Anonymous Was A Woman reading through USC Aiken
Local thespian group presents a dramatic reading titled Anonymous Was A Woman on Saturday March 13 at 8 p.m. in room 107, USC Aiken. The program, part of AAUW Women’s History Week, uses women written diaries from the 19th century and features Isabel Vandervelde Ginger Ingram and Joan Silverberg. The event aims to show how a girl was trained to be a woman with readings from Mirra Bank and writings gathered by Vandervelde.
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Ginger Ingram
Joan Silverberg
Isabel Vandervelde
Ginny Southworth
Usc-Aiken
American Association of University Women
Vandervelde
AAUW
Mirra Bank
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Aiken Community Playhouse
Hecuba
Women's History Week Events Span March at USC Aiken and Local Libraries
A schedule of free events from March 7 to 13 features keynote by Carolyn Frederick, seminars on Minority Women in History and Women in CSRA History, fabric and film exhibits, book discussions, and dramatic readings. Venues include USC Aiken Administration Building, Garden Tea Room, Aiken Technical College, and the Aiken County Public Library with programs led by Gloria Bush Johnson and others. For details contact Frankie H. Cubbegde.
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Carolyn Frederick
USCA
Gloria Bush-Johnson
Garden Tea Room
Pendleton Street
Carey Connell Sutton
Usc-Aiken Administration Building
Aiken County Public Library
Slyvia Westerdahl
Aiken Technical College
U.S
CSRA
Constance Myers
Idella Bodie
S.C
Aiken County
Learning Resource Center
Donna Herring
Women and Credit
America
Mary Ryan
Aiken County Historical Museum
United States
Aiken County Public
Elizabeth Bell
Sandra Hochel
USC Aiken librarian leads women's history week effort
Frankie Cubbedge USC Aiken head librarian leads a community driven Women’s History Week March 7 to 13 with support from the S C Committee of Women and grants from the USCA Student Union and BPW. The program features speakers Carolyn Frederick and Carey Connell Sutton plus exhibits by the Aiken Arts Council and the Aiken County Historical Museum.
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Frankie Cubbedge
Aiken
Usc-Aiken
S.C
Columbia
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Dickie Baxter
Carolyn Frederick
USCA
Frederick
Agnes Scott
Sex Symbols Retire When Their Chins Fall In Their Soup
A humorous meditation on career longevity comparing dancers athletes and sex symbols. The speaker a longtime housewife announces readiness to retire after years of toil and aging energy and motivation decline with playful self deprecation.
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Alan Alda
Housewife Hatches Retirement Plan In Funny Excerpt
In a humorous reminiscence Erma Bombeck contemplates retirement from housework after years of service. She jokes about declining health and fading energy while imagining a move into history with awards and Kennedy Center tributes. Her husband quips about practical last requests as she contemplates leaving.
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Kennedy Center
Cleaners
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Thespians
Frankie H. Cubbegde
Usc-Aiken Library
USC
Erma Bombeck
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